Here are my main published papers, articles, or reports, arranged by year. (Or maybe you agree that scientific papers are obsolete? I’m still on the fence myself.)

Jasper Fire Documentation, Reconstruction and Analysis Task Team (JFDRATT: D.D.B. Perrakis, S.W. Taylor, D.K. Thompson, M. Ansell, L. Collins, M. DeJong, G. Goetz, R. Dietrich, S. Dranga, G.A. Marshall, B. Moore, D. van der Kamp). Jasper Wildfire Complex 2024: Fire Behaviour Documentation, Reconstruction, and Analysis. Northern Forestry Centre Information Report NOR-X-433, Natural Resources Canada, Edmonton, AB. https://ostrnrcan-dostrncan.canada.ca/entities/publication/31c65715-0abd-4b66-b558-8e34c13472f0

Perrakis D.D.B., K.J. Brown, K. Morrison, D.R. Horrelt and S.W. Taylor. 2025. Assessing wildfire potential in a coastal forest watershed, British Columbia, Canada. Forest Ecology and Management 590, 122796. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2025.122796. See also the Supplemental Materials, at supplemental data page: ‘Data for Greater Victoria Watershed Fire Behaviour Analysis’,  https://zenodo.org/records/14497383.

Skretting, T., L. Chasmer, C.J. Watson, P.M.A. James, I. Townshend and D.D.B. Perrakis. 2025. Forest fuel structure and loading along a gradient of gray-phase mountain pine beetle severity in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 55, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2024-0319

Perrakis, D.D.B and D. K. Thompson. Estimating ladder fuel contributions to crown fire initiation. 2025 (In press). Proceedings from the 7th Fire Behaviour and Fuels Conference, April 2024, Boise, ID, USA. https://www.researchgate.net/ publication/ 396137090_Estimating_Ladder_ Fuel_Contributions_to_Crown_Fire_Initiation

Khanmohammadi, S., M. G. Cruz, D. D. B. Perrakis, M. E. Alexander, and M. Arashpour. 2024. Using AutoML and generative AI to predict the type of wildfire propagation in Canadian conifer forests. Ecological Informatics. 82:102711. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2024.102711

Perrakis, D. D. B., M. G. Cruz, M. E. Alexander, C. C. Hanes, D. K. Thompson, S. W. Taylor, and B. J. Stocks. 2023. Improved logistic models of crown fire probability in Canadian conifer forests. Int. J. Wildland Fire 32(10):1455–1473. https://doi.org/10.1071/WF23074

Hart, H., D. D. B. Perrakis, S. W. Taylor, C. Bone, and C. Bozzini. 2021. Georeferencing Oblique Aerial Wildfire Photographs: An untapped source of fire behaviour data. Fire 4:1-19. https://doi.org/10.3390/fire4040081.

Perrakis, D. D. B., M. G. Cruz, M. E. Alexander, S. W. Taylor, and J. L. Beverly. 2020. Linking Dynamic Empirical Fire Spread Models: Introducing Canadian Conifer Pyrometrics. Proceedings from the 6th Fuels and Fire Behaviour Conference, 29 April-03 May 2019, Marseille, France. Perrakis et al 2020 – Linking dynamic empirical fire spread models – CCP – 6th Inter Fire Beh Fuels Conference

Cansler, C. A., S. M. Hood, J. M. Varner, P. J. van Mantgem, M. C. Agne, R. A. Andrus, M. P. Ayres, […] D. D. B. Perrakis, et al. 2020. The Fire and Tree Mortality Database, for empirical modeling of individual tree mortality after fire. Scientific data. 7(1):1–14. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-020-0522-7 . (I was one of ~70 contributing co-authors).

Perrakis, D. D. B., and S. W. Taylor. 2019. Emerging fire management research: new fire occurrence models and fire behaviour prediction scheme. Pages 22-24 in BC Forest Professional. November-December 2019. Association of BC Forest Professionals, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Perrakis, D. D. B., G. Eade, and D. Hicks. 2018. British Columbia Wildfire Fuel Typing and Fuel Type Layer Description. Information Report BC-X-444, Natural Resources Canada, Pacific Forestry Centre, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

Perrakis, D. D. B., R. Stohmann, and S. W. Taylor. 2018. Wildfire risk analysis for the CRD Greater Victoria water supply area (Final). Capital Regional District, Integrated Water Services Division, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

Perrakis, D. D. B., and G. Eade. 2016. British Columbia wildfire fuel typing and fuel type layer overview, 2015 version (working paper). BC Wildfire Service, Ministry of Forests, Lands, and Natural Resource Operations, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

Wang, X., M.-A. Parisien, S. W. Taylor, D. D. Perrakis, J. Little, and M. D. Flannigan. 2016. Future burn probability in south-central British Columbia. International Journal of Wildland Fire 25:200-212.

Perrakis, D. D. B., R. A. Lanoville, S. W. Taylor, and D. Hicks. 2014. Modeling wildfire spread rates in mountain pine beetle-affected forest stands, British Columbia, Canada. Fire Ecology 10:10-35.

Parisien, M.-A., G. Walker, J. M. Little, B. N. Simpson, X. Wang, and D. D. B. Perrakis. 2013. Considerations for modeling burn probability across landscapes with steep environmental gradients: an example from the Columbia Mountains, Canada. Natural Hazards 66:439-462.

White, C. A., D. D. B. Perrakis, V. G. Kafka, and T. Ennis. 2011. Burning at the Edge: Integrating Biophysical and Eco-Cultural Fire Processes in Canada’s Parks and Protected Areas. Fire Ecology 7:74-106.

Perrakis, D. D. B., J. K. Agee, and A. Eglitis. 2011. Effects of prescribed burning on mortality and resin defenses in old-growth ponderosa pine (Crater Lake, Oregon): four years of post-fire monitoring. Natural Areas Journal 31:14-25.

Soverel, N. O., N. C. Coops, D. D. B. Perrakis, L. D. Daniels, and S. E. Gergel. 2011. The transferability of a dNBR derived model to predict burn severity across ten wildland fires in western Canada. International Journal of Wildland Fire 20:518-531.

Soverel, N. O., D. D. B. Perrakis, and N. C. Coops. 2010. Estimating burn severity from Landsat dNBR and RdNBR indices across western Canada. Remote Sensing of Environment 114:1896-1909.

Perrakis, D. D. B., and J. K. Agee. 2006. Seasonal fire effects on mixed-conifer forest structure and ponderosa pine resin properties. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 36:238-254.